Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 314

Chapter 314:

“Who exactly is Khloe? Henrik is so protective of her. He is even willing to fall out with the Douglas family for her. And Izabella just offered her daughter’s face for slaps at the mere sight of Khloe.”

“This banquet is worth my time. I’ve had enough of watching a drama.”

Izabella turned a deaf ear to the discussions and ridicule around her. She simply instructed the maids to clean up the mess, and the banquet resumed.

When she saw Henrik sitting alone with Khloe, she turned to Ashton and explained the situation. “I have a feeling that Khloe is connected to the Magician.”

Ashton’s eyes widened at Izabella’s words. The mention of “Magician” was enough to make his heart race. “Are you sure? Magician is the world’s top doctor but is extremely mysterious. How could Henrik’s fiancée be linked to the doctor?”

had appeared six years ago. This doctor was an enigma, a figure shrouded

rare, serious, or intractable a disease was, their potion could deal with it. As long as Magician intervened, no disease was incurable. However, Magician remained elusive. No one knew the doctor’s gender, and they never visited affluent areas. Instead, they preferred to deliver medicine to impoverished neighborhoods. Many had tried to corner the doctor, but none had succeeded. Three years ago,

didn’t see their face, I noticed a very distinct scent on them,” Izabella said word by word. “When I got close to Khloe earlier, I smelled that same scent on her. It’s not exactly the same, but very similar. So, she must have some undisclosed connection to

and danger, posed a significant threat. If Magician were to stand behind Khloe and endorse her, the consequences could be catastrophic. Imagine if Magician implied that defying the Douglas family might result in favorable medical attention from them. Such a prospect would motivate many to attempt to topple the family’s reign.

about Khloe between Izabella and Ashton, Henrik was also seeking clarity on recent occurrences, questioning,

by you.” Khloe, gracefully lifting a glass of champagne from the table, subtly changed

Lₐtᴇst chαptɘrs in g𝒶lnovels.𝗰𝓞𝗺

eyes lingered on Khloe, but she was busy steering the conversation in a

just about the election. I attended tonight’s banquet primarily to finalize a deal, but Ashton has just informed

“And what is that?”

a more tempting offer from the Dayton family. If I can’t offer something superior, he

was perplexed by the Dayton family’s efforts to prevent her from making progress in the biopharmaceutical sector. If they